Government Relations

Policy-making around the world is incredibly complex and fast-moving. New policies. New legislation. New leaders.

Government relations is crucial to all business organizations. It’s getting your interests heard. Having a say.

With social media, political situations progress faster than ever before. New initiatives, gathering data, debating the issues of the day. Openly.

Responding and relating effectively is vital. Being respected. Heard. We can help. We have over 30 years of experience doing just that.

At Grayling we know how to navigate the political landscape. The legislative maze. Turning threats into opportunities. Giving you a say.

Whether it’s companies, international trade associations or civil society organizations. We make it work. Across the political and policy spectrum. Understanding the needs of business. The demands of policy makers. Creating a union. A beautiful union.

In 15 different time zones across the globe our specialists have the skills and the experience. The know-how. We’re talking to the right people. Right now. Why aren’t you?

From the blog

Scotland will vote on the future of their country in a historic referendum in September: the potential implications are huge, not just for Scotland, but also for the United Kingdom and Europe. Will it happen, and what role have communications channels played in the campaigns so far?

Recently in the Huffington Post, Global Silicon Valley Capital founder Michael Moe and I talk about a new wave of barriers that are facing today's generation of entrepreneurs. In a nod to Clayton Christensen's seminal phrase "innovator's dilemma," we explain that a "new innovator's dilemma" is emerging.

French critics have been harsh for quite a long time now with the Prime Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault. The former mayor of Nantes has been portrayed as “lacking charisma and authority” over its own government; his communication strategy has also been depicted as “old-fashioned”.